Norfolk Southern Corporation NSC

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344.08 USD +3.13 (+0.92%)

At closeNov 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EST

344.14 +0.06 +0.02%

After hours · Nov 4, 4:00 PM ET

336.90 Day range 345.75
277.80 52-week range 358.60
YTD
+19.17%
1 year
+21.24%
Market cap
77.29B
Revenue (ttm)
12.96B
Profit margin
20.71%
EPS (ttm)
11.93
Shares out
224.62M
P/E ratio
28.84
Forward P/E
23.71
Dividend
5.40 (1.56%)
Ex-dividend date
Nov 5, 2026
YTD return
+19.17%
1-year return
+21.24%
Volume
762.25K
Avg volume
1.01M
Open
344.15
Previous close
340.95
Day's range
336.90 – 345.75
52-week range
277.80 – 358.60
Beta
1.18
Analysts
Hold
Price target
360.61 (+4.8%)
Earnings date
Jan 28, 2027

1Y +63.10 (+22.47%)

275300325350Dec 25Feb 26May 26Jul 26Sep 26343.87

Key statistics

Enterprise value
92.13B
PEG ratio
4.01
Price / sales
5.96
Price / book
4.62
Dividend yield
1.58%
Payout ratio
45.26%
Revenue growth
13.60%
Free cash flow
1.62B
Total cash
1.60B
Total debt
17.15B
Return on equity
16.84%
Short % of float
3.18%
50-day average
326.02
200-day average
315.63

Financials — quick view

All financials
NSC Revenue — quarterly 3.53B
2022-Q4 20222023-Q1 20232023-Q2 20232023-Q3 20232023-Q4 20232024-Q1 20242024-Q2 20242024-Q3 20242024-Q4 20242025-Q1 20252025-Q2 20252025-Q3 20252025-Q4 20252026-Q1 20262026-Q2 20262026-Q3 2026
NSC Net income — quarterly 759.00M
2022-Q4 20222023-Q1 20232023-Q2 20232023-Q3 20232023-Q4 20232024-Q1 20242024-Q2 20242024-Q3 20242024-Q4 20242025-Q1 20252025-Q2 20252025-Q3 20252025-Q4 20252026-Q1 20262026-Q2 20262026-Q3 2026
NSC EPS — quarterly 3.38
2022-Q4 20222023-Q1 20232023-Q2 20232023-Q3 20232023-Q4 20232024-Q1 20242024-Q2 20242024-Q3 20242024-Q4 20242025-Q1 20252025-Q2 20252025-Q3 20252025-Q4 20252026-Q1 20262026-Q2 20262026-Q3 2026

Earnings

NSC recent earnings
Report dateQuarter endingEPS estimateEPS reportedSurpriseSurprise %
Jan 28, 2027Dec 30, 20263.26———
Oct 22, 2026Sep 30, 20263.463.62+0.16+4.62%
Jul 23, 2026Jun 30, 20263.323.52+0.20+6.02%
Apr 24, 2026Mar 31, 20262.492.65+0.16+6.43%
Jan 29, 2026Dec 31, 20252.763.22+0.46+16.67%
Oct 23, 2025Sep 30, 20253.193.30+0.11+3.45%

Upgrades / downgrades

NSC analyst upgrades and downgrades
DateFirmActionFromTo
Oct 23, 2026CitigroupmainNeutralNeutral
Oct 23, 2026Evercore ISI GroupmainIn-LineIn-Line
Oct 23, 2026JP MorganmainNeutralNeutral
Oct 23, 2026RBC CapitalmainSector PerformSector Perform
Oct 23, 2026TD CowenmainBuyBuy
Oct 7, 2026CitigroupmainNeutralNeutral

About Norfolk Southern Corporation

Norfolk Southern Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the United States. The company transports agriculture, forest, and consumer products comprising soybeans, wheat, corn, fertilizers, livestock and poultry feed, food products, food oils, flour, sweeteners, ethanol, lumber and wood products, pulp board and paper products, wood fibers, wood pulp, beverages, and canned goods; chemicals, including sulfur and related chemicals, petroleum products comprising crude oil, chlorine and bleaching compounds, plastics, rubber, industrial chemicals, chemical wastes, sand, and natural gas liquids; metals and construction materials, such as steel, aluminum products, machinery, scrap metals, cement, aggregates, minerals, clay, transportation equipment, and military-related products; and automotive, including finished motor vehicles and automotive parts, as well as coal. It also transports overseas freight through various Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports; and operates an intermodal network. Norfolk Southern Corporation was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Railroads
Country
United States

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Insider holders

NSC insider holders
InsiderRelationLatest transactionDateShares held
ANDERSON RICHARD HDirectorPurchaseOct 26, 20250
BARR BRIANChief Operating OfficerConversion of Exercise of derivative securityOct 22, 20261,354
BHATT ANILChief Technology OfficerConversion of Exercise of derivative securityOct 22, 20263,960
ELKINS CLAUDE EOfficerConversion of Exercise of derivative securityJan 29, 20263,496
FAHMY, SAMEHDirectorPurchaseNov 4, 202512,000
GEORGE MARK R.Chief Executive OfficerConversion of Exercise of derivative securitySep 10, 202622,783

Institution ownership

NSC institution ownership
Holder% heldSharesValueReported
Blackrock Inc.7.12%16,000,3465.51BJun 29, 2026
Vanguard Capital Management LLC6.53%14,666,1365.05BJun 29, 2026
State Street Corporation4.56%10,242,8173.52BJun 29, 2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC3.21%7,215,8982.48BJun 29, 2026
Millennium Management Llc2.32%5,201,7281.79BJun 29, 2026
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.28%5,114,2781.76BJun 29, 2026

Fund ownership

NSC fund ownership
Holder% heldSharesValueReported
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund3.17%7,129,6562.45BJun 29, 2026
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund2.59%5,820,2532.00BJun 29, 2026
iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF1.33%2,992,6781.03BSep 29, 2026
Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund1.30%2,919,0001.00BSep 29, 2026
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST-State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust1.24%2,780,052956.56MSep 29, 2026
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund1.08%2,433,277837.24MJun 29, 2026